GRE Word List
ELLIPTICAL
of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
The meaning of the word elliptical is of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse.
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Word | Meaning |
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diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
crass | gross |
harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |